City of Keene

City of Keene

2 days ago

Food box pickup for SNAP recipients in the Monadnock region will be available at Keene Public Works located at 350 Marlboro Street in Keene on Saturday, November 8th, from 9:00 A.M. to noon. *Bring your NH SNAP card or proof of eligibility.* Additional information is available on the NH DHHS website at www.dhhs.nh.gov .

This is a State of NH emergency contingency plan being run by the NH Department of Health and Human Services. Details can be found on the DHHS Website. The Community Kitchen will be handling the logistics and execution of the Monadnock Region distribution as a partner of The New Hampshire Food Bank. Please direct all questions and inquiries to the NH Department of Health and Human Services.

Additional distribution dates planned include November 15th, November 22nd, and November 29th at the same location and time of day.SNAP-ONLY MOBILE FOOD PANTRIES START THIS WEEK: DHHS has teamed up with the New Hampshire Food Bank to offer mobile food pantries in select locations across the state. You must verify your SNAP coverage. Learn more at bit.ly/3ygigwJ. #SNAP … See MoreSee Less

City of Keene

6 days ago

Keene’s Municipal General Election will be held on November 4, 2025. In addition to voting for City positions, there will be two questions on the ballot.

The first question is about Keno. The question asks whether Keene should prohibit Keno games from operating in the city. A YES vote means you are in favor of prohibiting Keno in Keene. A NO vote means you are in favor of allowing keno to operate under State Lottery regulations. If the majority vote Yes, Keno will not be permitted in Keene. If the majority vote No, licensed retailers may offer Keno beginning June 1, 2027.

The second question is about Social Districts. The question asks whether the City should be allowed to create these districts. A YES vote means you are in favor of allowing the City Council to establish social districts—designated outdoor areas where alcoholic beverages purchased from participating businesses could be consumed. A NO vote means you are in favor of prohibiting social districts in Keene. If the majority vote Yes, the City Council may create local rules and boundaries for any district in accordance with State law.

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City of Keene

6 days ago

Are you an experienced administrative professional who thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? The City of Keene is seeking an Executive Secretary to provide exceptional support to the City Manager and Mayor.

This position plays a vital role at the heart of city operations, supporting communication, coordination, and collaboration across departments, elected officials, and the community we serve. As the Executive Secretary, you will be the organizational backbone of the City Manager’s Office, managing complex administrative tasks, safeguarding confidential information, and serving as a trusted liaison between the City Manager, Mayor, City departments, and external stakeholders.

This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $29.69-$37.00 per hour and an attractive benefits package, which includes low deductible/low-cost health insurance, low-cost dental insurance, State of NH Group I retirement, and other benefits such as life insurance, disability, and paid time off.

Our review of applications begins on Monday, November 17, 2025.

Learn more about this vital role and apply online at KeeneNH.gov/jobs.

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